PREP STATE RANKINGS — Sept. 30
PREP STATE RANKINGS
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Boys Soccer
(By the coaches association)
Division 1 — 1. Ann Arbor Skyline; 2. Troy Athens; 3. Plymouth Canton; 4. Grand Blanc; 5. Caledonia; 6. Grand Haven; 7. East Kentwood; 8. Rockford; 9. Rochester Stoney Creek; 10. Plymouth Salem.
Honorable mention — Utica Eisenhower, Sterling Heights Stevenson, Okemos, Holt, Portage Central.
Division 2 — 1. Hudsonville Unity Christian; 2. Holland; 3. Mason; 4. Linden; 5. East Lansing; 6. Dewitt; 7. Dexter; 8. Coldwater; 9. Mattawan; 10. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern.
Honorable mention — Petoskey, Birmingham Detroit Country Day, Goodrich, Grand Rapids Christian.
Division 3 — 1. Grand Rapids South Christian; 2. Grosse Ile; 3. Detroit Cesar Chavez Academy; 4. Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard; 5. Whitehall; 6. Flint Powers Catholic; 7. Paw Paw; 8. Almont; 9. South Haven; 10. Muskegon Orchard View.
Honorable mention — Elk Rapids
Division 4 — 1. Grand Rapids Covenant Christian; 2. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic; 3. Saginaw Valley Lutheran; 4. Lansing Christian; 5. Royal Oak Shrine Catholic; 6. St. Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic; 7. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett; 8. Muskegon Catholic Central; 9. Leland; 10. Birmingham Roeper
Honorable mention: Bellaire, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, Allen Park Inter-City Baptist, Muskegon Western Michigan Christian, Hudsonville Freedom Batpist.
Football
The Michigan High School Athletic Association has determined playoff qualifiers in eight divisions based on enrollment. The divisions in this poll are unofficial, according to the MHSAA.
Division 1 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Detroit Cass Tech (5) (5-0) 50; 2. Macomb Dakota (5-0) 43; 3. Plymouth Canton (5-0) 35; 4. Clarkston (4-1) 32; 5. Novi Detroit Catholic Central (4-1) 31; 6. Rockford (4-1) 28; 7. Clinton Township Chippewa Valley (5-0); 8. Warren Mott (5-0) 15; 9. Grand Blanc (4-1) 7; 10. (tie) Lake Orion (4-1) 5; Saline (4-1) 5.
Others receiving votes — 12, Rochester Stoney Creek (4-1) 3. 13, Macomb L’Anse Creuse North (4-1) 1. 13, Dearborn Fordson (4-1) 1. 13, Plymouth (4-1) 1.
Division 2 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Lowell (3) (5-0) 48; 2. Birmingham Brother Rice (2) (5-0) 47; 3. Muskegon (4-1) 36; 4. Temperance Bedford (5-0) 34; 5. Walled Lake Western (5-0) 30; 6. Southfield (4-1) 25; 7. Wyandotte Roosevelt (5-0) 13; 8. Oak Park (4-1); 9. Midland (4-1) 8; 10. Detroit Martin Luther King (5-0) 7
Others receiving votes — 11, Flint Carman-Ainsworth (4-1) 5. 12, Portage Central (5-0) 4. 13, Farmington Hills Harrison (4-1) 3. 14, Traverse City West (4-1) 2. 14, Warren De La Salle (3-2) 2. 16, Birmingham Groves (5-0) 1. 16, Muskegon Mona Shores (4-1) 1.
Division 3 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Grand Rapids Christian (4) (4-1) 49; 2. DeWitt (1) (5-0) 46; 3. Zeeland East (5-0) 40; 4. Zeeland West (4-1) 30; 5. St. Joseph (5-0) 29; 6. Mount Pleasant (4-1) 23; 6. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (3-2) 23; 8. Plainwell (5-0) 15; 9. Mason (4-1) 8; 10. Milan (5-0) 4
Others receiving votes — Linden (3-2) 1. 13, St. Clair (5-0) 1. 13, St. Johns (3-2) 1.
Division 4 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Saginaw Swan Valley (3) (5-0) 48; 2. Grand Rapids South Christian (2) 4-1) 47; 3. Paw Paw (5-0) 40; 4. Cadillac (5-0) 33; 5. Lansing Sexton (5-0) 31; 6. Comstock Park (5-0) 26; 7. Battle Creek Pennfield (5-0) 20; 8. Marysville (4-1) 8; 8. Pontiac Notre Dame Prep (4-1) 8; 10. Dowagiac Union (4-1) 5
Others receiving votes — 11, Edwardsburg (5-0) 3. 12, Belding (4-1) 2. 12, Allendale (4-1) 2. 14, Battle Creek Harper Creek (3-2) 1. 14, North Branch (4-1) 1.
Division 5 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Muskegon Oakridge (5) (5-0) 50; 2. Portland (5-0) 44; 3. Menominee (5-0) 41; 4. Marine City (5-0) 35; 5. Olivet (5-0) 27; 6. Standish-Sterling (5-0 19; 7. Reed City (5-0) 17; 8. (tie) Livonia Clarenceville (5-0) 13; Freeland (4-1) 13; 10. Kingsford (4-1) 9
Others receiving votes — 11, Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard (4-1) 4. 12, River Rouge (3-1) 2. 13, Clinton Township Clintondale (5-0) 1.
Division 6 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Ithaca (4) (5-0) 49; 2. Jackson Lumen Christi (1) (5-0) 43; 3. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (5-0) 42; 4. Montrose (5-0) 31; 5. Grass Lake (5-0) 28; 6. (tie) (5-0) 20; Negaunee (5-0) 20; 8. Madison Heights Madison (5-0) 17; 9. Jonesville (5-0) 13; 10. Shelby (5-0) 8
Others receiving votes — 11, Millington (4-1) 2. 12, Maple City Glen Lake (5-0) 1. 12, Sanford-Meridian (4-0) 1.
Division 7 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Ishpeming (5) (5-0) 50; 2. Detroit Loyola (5-0) 45; 3. Pewamo-Westphalia (5-0) 38; 4. Hudson (5-0) 35; 5. Saginaw Nouvel Catholic (4-1) 30; 6. Lake City (5-0) 27; 7. Marlette (5-0) 15; 8 (tie) Royal Oak Shrine Catholic (5-0) 11; Flint Beecher (4-1) 11; 10. Iron River West Iron County (5-0) 5.
Others receiving votes — 11, Lawton (5-0) 4. 11, Schoolcraft (4-1) 4.
Division 8 (School, Total, Points) — 1. Beal City (4) (5-0) 48; 2. Mendon (5-0) 44; 3. Harbor Beach (1) (4-1) 39; 4. New Lothrop (5-0) 33; 5. Iron Mountain North Dickinson (5-0) 28; 6. Crystal Falls Forest Park (5-0) 26; 7. Climax-Scotts (5-0) 21; 8. Fowler (4-1) 13; 9. St. Ignace LaSalle (4-1) 11; 10. Muskegon Catholic Central (3-2) 9
Others receiving votes — 11, Vestaburg (4-1).
Girls Golf
(By the coaches association)
Division 1 — 1. Troy; 2. Saline; 3. Rochester Stoney Creek; 4. Farmington Hills Mercy ; 5. Novi; 6. Holt; 7. Davison; 8. Rockford; 9. Ann Arbor Pioneer; 10. Plymouth.
Division 2 — 1. Birmingham Seaholm; 2. Okemos; 3. Battle Creek Lakeview; 4. St. Joesph; 5. Midland Dow; 6. South Lyon; 7. Fenton; 8. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central; 9. Caledonia; 10. Auburn Hills Avondale
Division 3 — 1. Birmingham Detroit Country Day; 2. Hastings; 3. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood; 4. Marshall; 5. Grand Rapids South Christian; 6. Lake Odessa-Lakewood; 7. DeWitt; 8. Tecumseh; 9. Marysville; 10. Warren Regina
Division 4 — 1. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic; 2. Lansing Catholic Central; 3. Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian; 4. Flint Powers Catholic; 5. Grosse Ile; 6. Harbor Springs; 7. Grayling; 8. Ludington; 9. Hillsdale Academy; 10. Maple City Glen Lake
Boys Cross-Country
(By MichiganCrossCountry.com rankings)
Lower Peninsula Division 1 — 1. Waterford Mott; 2. Northville; 3. Milford; 4. Traverse City Central; 5. Saginaw Heritage; 6. Saline; 7. Port Huron Northern; 8. Ann Arbor Pioneer; 9. Rockford; 10. Grand Blanc
Lower Peninsula Division 2 — 1. St. Clair; 2. Grand Rapids Christian; 3. St. Joseph;4. Croswell Lexington; 5. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern’6. Chelsea; 7. Otsego; 8. Linden; 9. Richland-Gull Lake; 10. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern.
Lower Peninsula Division 3 — 1. Benzonia Benzie Central; 2. Hanover-Horton; 3. Lansing Catholic; 4. Grandville Calvin Christian; 5. Stockbridge; 6. Jackson Lumen Christi; 7. Shepherd; 8. Napoleon; 9. Watervliet; 10. Scottville-Mason County Central.
Honorable mention: Clare.
Lower Peninsula Division 4 — 1. Saugatuck; 2. Concord; 3. Pewamo-Westphalia; 4. Evart; 5. Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart; 6. Bear Lake; 7. Beal City; 8. Mendon; 9. Fowler; 10. Sandusky.
Honorable mention: Kalamazoo Christian
Upper Peninsula Division 1 — 1. Marquette; 2. Escanaba; 3. Neguanee; 4. Calumet; 5. Sault Ste. Marie
Upper Peninsula Division 2 — 1. Hancock; 2. Ishpeming; 3. Ironwood; 4. Ishpeming Westwood; 5. St. Ignace-LaSalle.
Upper Peninsula Division 3 — 1. Powers North Central; 2. Cedarville; 3. Stephenson; 3. Munising; 5. Pickford.
Girls Cross-Country
(By MichiganCrossCountry.com rankings)
Lower Peninsula Division 1 — 1. Northville; 2. Birmingham Seaholm; 3. Saline; 4. Hudsonville; 5. Traverse City Central;6. Rockford; 7. Grosse Pointe South; 8. Brighton; 9. Plymouth Salem; 10. Jenison
Lower Peninsula Division 2 — 1. Grand Rapids Christian; 2. Spring Lake; 3. Warren Regina; 4. East Grand Rapids; 5. Linden; 6. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern; 7. Sparta;8. Richland Gull Lake; 9. Chelsea; 10. Grand Rapids South Christian
Lower Peninsula Division 3 — 1. Shepherd; 2. Macomb Lutheran North; 3. Benzonia Benzie Central; 4. Ithaca; 5. Jackson Lumen Christi; 6. Lansing Catholic Central; 7. Grandville Calvin Christian; 8. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic; 9. Napoleon; 10. Clare.
Honorable mention — Manistee, Bath.
Lower Peninsula Division 4 — 1. Sandusky; 2. Bear Lake; 3. Breckenridge; 4. Homer; 5. Saugatuck; 6. Beal City; 7. Pewamo-Westphalia; 8. Traverse City St. Francis; 9. Concord; 10. Reading
Upper Peninsula Division 1 — 1. Marquette; 2. Escanaba; 3. Houghton; 4. Calumet; 5. Gladstone
Upper Peninsula Division 2 — 1. Hancock; 2. St. Ignace-LaSalle; 3. Newberry; 4. Ishpeming Westwood; 5. Ishpeming.
Upper Peninsula Division 3 — 1. Cedarville; 2. Munising; 3. Stephenson; 4. (tie) Pickford, Rudyard.
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